Claborn Erlo Bankston

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      Sex: M

AKA: Pete

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 18 Sep 1919 2
    Christening: 
          Death: 17 Feb 2004 - Holden, Livingston, Louisiana, USA
         Burial: 20 Feb 2004 - Bankston Cemetery, north of Albany
 Cause of Death: 
Events
•  Soc Sec Num: 434-16-9550. 
•  Religion: Baptist - Magnolia Baptist Church in Holden. 
•  Occupation: A real estate and insurance broker, notary public, Justice of the Peace. 
•  Military Service: United States Army Air Force in WWII, in England for 3½ years. 

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Parents

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         Father: Charles Edward Bankston
         Mother: Lillie Stilley

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Spouses and Children

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Notes

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General:

Per 1930 US Census: 5/3/1930, Springfield Road, 4th Ward (North), Livingston Parish, Louisiana
Chaley E. Bankston is a 40 year old white male truck farmer who owns his home. His wife is 33 year old Lilly Bankston. This is the first marriage for both, having married when Charley was 23 and Lilly was 16. They have three sons, 15 year old Richard H. Bankston, 10 year old Earl A. Bankston, and 6 year old Benton W. Bankston. They have a 12 year old daughter Georgie O. Bankston. Earl, Benton and Georgie attend school. All family members and their parents were born in Louisiana.

Per Social Security death index:
CLABORN E BANKSTON
Born: 18 Sep 1919
Died: 17 Feb 2004 (V)
Last residence: 70744 (Holden, Livingston, LA)
SSN: 434-16-9550 Issued in Louisiana

DEATHS The Advocate (Baton Rouge, La.) - Thursday, February 19, 2004
BANKSTON , CLABORN ERLO "PETE"

Born Sept. 18, 1919, in Albany, he passed away Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2004, at his home in Holden at the age of 84. He was a loving husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, father-in-law, stepfather-in-law, brother and friend. He was a member of Magnolia Baptist Church in Holden. Pete was retired from Plumbers & Steamfitters Local Union 198, a former real estate and insurance broker, Notary Public, former Justice of the Peace and a member of the Livingston Parish Cattlemen's Association. He was a proud member of the United States Army Air Force in World War II and was stationed in England for about 31/2 years.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Jane Mills Clement Bankston ; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Larry E. and Dianne Bankston of Denham Springs, Carson C. and Laura Bankston of Prairieville and Barry M. Bankston of St. Gabriel; a stepson, Doug Clement of Denham Springs; a stepdaughter and stepson-in-law, Cathy Clement and Roy Smith of League City, Texas; a sister, Alice Dean Sullivan of Holden; and a granddaughter, Brandy Lin Bankston of Atlanta.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Lillie and Charlie Bankston ; two brothers, Harrison and Benton Bankston ; and a sister, Georgia B. Rutland.

Visitation at Geisler Funeral Home, Albany, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, 2004, and 8:30 a.m. until funeral service in the chapel at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 20, 2004. His church pastor, the Rev. Richard Wallace, will conduct the service. Interment in Bankston Cemetery, north of Albany. Hearfelt gratitude to the many friends and relatives he loved and who loved him and additional thanks to St. Joseph Hospice of Baton Rouge for their care and support.

Edition: The Baton Rouge Advocate Section: News Page: News
Record Number: 0403407938 Copyright 2004 Capital City Press, Baton Rouge, La.